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Detection of Theileria orientalis genotypes in Haemaphysalis longicornis ticks from southern Australia.
Parasites & vectors - 16 Apr 2015
Hammer Jade Frederick, Emery David, Bogema Daniel Ross, Jenkins Cheryl
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BACKGROUND: Theileria are blood-borne intracellular protozoal parasites belonging to the phylum Apicomplexa. Previously considered a benign parasite in Australia, outbreaks of clinical disease resulting from Theileria orientalis genotypes have been reported in Australia since 2006. Since this time, outbreaks have become widespread in south-eastern Australia, resulting in significant adverse impacts on local dairy...
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